Ryan Goodman
Ryan Goodman (born in Johannesburg, South Africa) is the Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Professor of Law at NYU School of Law and is the founding co-editor-in-chief of its website Just Security, which focuses on U.S. national security law and policy.[1] Goodman joined the NYU faculty in 2009.[2]
Ryan Goodman | |
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Born | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Academic background | |
Education | B.A., J.D., Ph.D. |
Alma mater | Yale University University of Texas at Austin |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Legal scholar |
Sub-discipline | International law |
Institutions | New York University School of Law, Harvard Law School |
Website | http://ryangoodman.us/ |
Prior to moving to NYU, Goodman was the inaugural Rita E. Hauser Professor of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law and Director of the Human Rights Program at Harvard Law School.[3][4] He joined the faculty of Harvard Law School in 2002 and received tenure at Harvard in 2006.[4]
Education
Goodman received his J.D. from Yale Law School, a Ph.D. in sociology from Yale University, and a B.A. in government (political science) and philosophy from the University of Texas at Austin.[3]
Legal career
Following law school, Goodman clerked for Judge Stephen Reinhardt of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
In a phase of his career prior to 2018, Goodman held the role of "special counsel to the general counsel" of the United States Department of Defense.[5]
Writings
Books:
- (2013). Socializing States: Promoting Human Rights Through International Law (Oxford University Press) (with Derek Jinks).
- (2011). Human Rights, State Compliance, and Social Change: Assessing National Human Rights Institutions (Cambridge University Press, 2011) (ed. with Thomas Pegram).
- (2012). Understanding Social Action, Promoting Human Rights (Oxford University Press, 2012) (with Derek Jinks & Andrew K. Woods).
- (2007). International Human Rights In Context 3d ed. (Oxford University Press) (with Philip Alston & Henry Steiner).
Articles:
- (2017). Many think this law is obsolete. It could actually be a big problem for Trump. (about the Logan Act)
- (2013). The Power to Kill or Capture Enemy Combatants, 24 European Journal of International Law.
- (2013). Social Mechanisms to Promote International Human Rights: Complementary or Contradictory?, in From Commitment to Compliance: the Persistent Power of Human Rights (Thomas Risse, Stephen C. Ropp, and Kathryn Sikkink, eds.) (Cambridge University Press) (with Derek Jinks).
- (2012). Psychic Numbing and Mass Atrocity in The Behavioral Foundations of Policy (Eldar Shafir, ed) (Princeton University Press) (with Derek Jinks, Paul Slovic, Andrew K. Woods, and David Zionts).
- (2012). Asylum and the Concealment of Sexual Orientation: Where Not to Draw the Line, 44 NYU Journal of International Law 407.
- (2009). Acculturation and International Human Rights Law: Toward a More Complete Theoretical Model, 20 European Journal of International Law 443.
- (2009). Controlling the Recourse to War by Modifying Jus in Bello, 53 Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law.
- (2009). Rationales for Detention: Security Threats and Intelligence Value, 85 INTERNATIONAL LAW STUDIES (Naval War College).
- (2009). The Detention of Civilians in Armed Conflict, 48American Journal of International Law.
- (2008). Incomplete Internalization and Compliance with Human Rights Law, 19 European Journal of International Law 725 (Oxford University Press) (with Derek Jinks).
- (2006). Humanitarian Intervention and Pretexts for War, 100 American Journal of International Law 107.
- (2005). International Law and State Socialization: Conceptual, Empirical, and Normative Challenges, 54 Duke Law Journal 983 (with Derek Jinks)
- (2005). International Law, U.S. War Powers, and the Global War on Terror, 118 Harvard Law Review 2653 (with Derek Jinks).
- (2005). International Institutions and the Mechanisms of War, 99 American Journal of International Law 507.
- (2004). How to Influence States: Socialization and International Human Rights Law, 54 Duke Law Journal 621 (with Derek Jinks).
- (2004). The Difference Law Makes: Research Design, Institutional Design, and Human Rights, 98 American Society of International Law Proceedings 198.
- (2004). U.S. Civil Litigation and International Terrorism, in CIVIL LITIGATION AGAINST TERRORISM (with Jack Goldsmith).
- (2003). Toward an Institutional Theory of Sovereignty, 55 Stanford Law Review 1749 (with Derek Jinks).
- (2003). Measuring the Effects of Human Rights Treaties, 13 European Journal of International Law 171 (Oxford University Press) (with Derek Jinks).
- (2002). Human Rights Treaties, Invalid Reservations, and State Consent, 96 American Journal of International Law 531.
- (2001). Beyond the Enforcement Principle: Sodomy Laws, Social Norms, and Social Panoptics, 89 California Law Review 643.
- (2001). Norms and National Security: The WTO as a Catalyst for Inquiry, 2 Chicago Journal of International Law 101.
- (1997). Filartiga's Firm Footing: International Human Rights and Federal Common Law, 66 Fordham Law Review 463 (with Derek Jinks).
- (1997). Gender Blindness and the Hunter Doctrine, 105 Yale Law Journal 261.
- (1995). The Incorporation of International Human Rights Standards into Sexual Orientation Asylum Claims, 105 Yale Law Journal 255.
References
- "Faculty Profiles: Ryan Goodman". NYU Law. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
- "Professor Ryan Goodman (Harvard) joins NYU Law School permanent faculty in Fall 2009" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
- "Ryan Goodman named Rita E. Hauser Professor of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law". Harvard Law Today. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
- Jiang, Athena Y. (March 18, 2009). "HLS Prof To Leave Harvard for NYU". The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
- Goodman, Ryan (2018-04-26). "The Pentagon Needs a Better Way to Count Civilian Casualties". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2019-04-20. Retrieved 2019-04-19.